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R457 KJO

1998 Nissan Primera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

108,340 mi
Last recorded108,340 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Nissan Primera91,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR457 KJO
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 108,340 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 107,567 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 107,566 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively DISCS CORODED (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 107,326 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 105,790 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 105,790 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 103,697 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 100,977 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 100,977 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 99,791 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front cross member slightly corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2014 99,791 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front cross member slightly corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2013 97,805 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ENG OIL LOW

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 97,805 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ENG OIL LOW

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 96,222 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2011 92,882 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2011 92,882 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2010 90,522 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

f/disc worn

Fail 2 Aug 2010 90,513 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

f/disc worn

Pass 7 Aug 2009 88,212 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 86,879 miles

Offside rear lamp temporarley repaired, (within mot spec(

Offside rear tyre & nearside rear tyre 3mm tread depth left

offside front tyre on 3/4mm tread depth left.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 83,130 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 80,254 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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R457 KJO is a 1998 Nissan Primera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 91,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R457 KJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Nissan Primera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R457 KJO registered?

R457 KJO is a 1998 Nissan Primera, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R457 KJO safe to buy?

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